Wicked Duchess (1942)
Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
Director: Jacques de Baroncelli
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 99 min
Release Date: March 27, 1942
Cast
- Edwige Feuillère - Antoinette de Langeais
- Pierre Richard-Willm - Armand de Montriveau
- Aimé Clariond - Ronquerolles
- Lise Delamare - Madame de Serizy
- Charles Granval - The vidame of Pamiers
- Irène Bonheur - Caroline de Vanderesse
- Marthe Mellot - The mother superior
- Simone Renant - Viscountess Emilie de Fontaines
- Hélène Constant - Paméla
- Madeleine Pagès - Suzette
Screenplay
- Jean Giraudoux (Adaptation)
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
- Jean Giraudoux (Dialogue)
Music: Francis Poulenc
Cinematography: Christian Matras
Editing: Yvonne Martin
Production: Films Orange
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wicked Duchess about?
- Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the tale of a Parisian socialite who is romantically pursued by a Napoleonic war hero. With a screenplay by Jean Giraudoux.
- Who directed Wicked Duchess?
- Wicked Duchess was directed by Jacques de Baroncelli.
- Who stars in Wicked Duchess?
- Wicked Duchess stars Edwige Feuillère, Pierre Richard-Willm, Aimé Clariond, Lise Delamare, Charles Granval, Irène Bonheur.
- How long is Wicked Duchess?
- Wicked Duchess has a runtime of 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- What genre is Wicked Duchess?
- Wicked Duchess is a Drama film.
- Where was Wicked Duchess produced?
- Wicked Duchess was produced in France.